Program Overview

MSc Hospitality and Culinary Arts

Course Summary

Master the unique skills required to blend artistry, technique, innovation, and management in our Hospitality and Culinary Arts Management postgraduate course.

How You Learn

You'll benefit from the expertise of our experienced lecturers and the excellent facilities on campus, including state-of-the-art kitchens, food development laboratory spaces, and our training restaurant where teaching and real-world learning takes place.

Modules

Compulsory Modules

• Culinary Management And Service Experiences (30 credits)
• Global Tourism And Hospitality Operations (30 credits)
• Responsible Food, Drink And Society (30 credits)
• Sustainable Business Strategy (30 credits)

Elective Modules

• Consultancy (60 credits)
• Dissertation (60 credits)

Future Careers

This course prepares you for a career in:

• Food product development
• Food regulation and labelling
• Food industry policy
• Procurement and food supplier management
• Food quality management

Equipment and Facilities

You'll have access to:

• Industry-standard professional development kitchens
• Ingredients provided to support your learning
• Our 12-booth specialist sensory suite, sensory kitchen, and discussion room
• Specialist sensory analysis software
• Nutrition laboratories
• Food analysis laboratories
• Specialist dietary analysis software

Where Will I Study?

You'll study at City Campus through a structured mix of lectures, seminars, and practical sessions, as well as access to digital and online resources to support your learning.

Entry Requirements

• Normally an undergraduate degree at 2:2 or above, in a related field
• If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent

Fees and Funding

• Home students: £10,620 for the course
• International students: £17,725 for the course
• Postgraduate student loans: up to £12,858 is available in 2025/26 for home students on most masters courses

Additional Course Costs

• General course additional costs
• Additional costs for Sheffield Business School (PDF, 255.6KB)

Legal Information

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